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Pahang's royal couple has issued a National Day message stressing gratitude for independence, calling citizens to uphold unity and the Rukun Negara as foundations for harmony and stability.
The Sultan of Pahang has declared a three-day mourning period for the Pahang royal family following the death of his elder sister, Tengku Puteri Seri Kemala. Specific dress codes and observances have been mandated during the period.
Pahang's Sultan and Tengku Ampuan have publicly acknowledged the Orang Asli community's vital contributions to the state's cultural identity, marking the 2026 International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples with calls for expanded educational and economic opportunities.
Tunku Azizah, founder of the Tunku Azizah Fertility Foundation, has mourned the death of Jaden Samuel Desen, 20, the first baby born through the foundation's IVF programme. His parents had waited 17 years before conceiving through treatment.
The Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, inaugurated the Kuantan 188 Festival celebrating his birthday and that of Tengku Ampuan Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah, drawing crowds to the waterfront venue.